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" For I own, that otherwise, there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony; though, perhaps, it will be impossible to find any such in all the records of history. "
Criterion; Or, Rules by which the True Miracles Recorded in the New ... - Page 21
by John Douglas - 1824 - 260 pages
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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding ; [with] A Letter from a Gentleman ...

David Hume, Eric Steinberg - Philosophy - 1993 - 170 pages
...that otherwise, there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony; though,...all authors, in all languages, agree, that, from the first of JANUARY 1600, there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days: Suppose that...
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In Defense of Miracles: A Comprehensive Case for God's Action in History

R. Douglas Geivett, Gary R. Habermas - Religion - 1997 - 340 pages
...that otherwise, there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony; though,...all authors, in all languages, agree, that, from the first of January 1600, there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days: suppose that...
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Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion (Second Edition)

David Hume, Richard H. Popkin - Religion - 1998 - 158 pages
...that otherwise, there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony; though, perhaps, it will oe impossible to find any such in all the records of history. Thus, suppose, all authors, in all languages,...
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Hume, Holism, and Miracles

David Johnson - Holism - 1999 - 140 pages
...that otherwise, there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony; though,...all authors, in all languages, agree, that, from the first of January 1600, there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days: suppose that...
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Early Responses to Hume's Writings on Religion: 2 Volumes

James Fieser - Philosophy - 2005 - 500 pages
...admit a proof from human testimony, though perhaps' (in this he is modest enough, he avers nothing; perhaps) 'it will be impossible to find any such in all the records of history.' To this declaration he subjoins the following supposition: Suppose all authors, in all languages, agree,...
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Philosophy of Religion: An Introduction with Readings

Stuart C. Brown - Philosophy - 2001 - 212 pages
...that otherwise, there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony; though,...all authors, in all languages, agree, that, from the first of January 1500, there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days: suppose that...
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Hume's Abject Failure: The Argument Against Miracles

John Earman - Philosophy - 2000 - 232 pages
...there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit proof from human testimony; though, perhaps, it will...impossible to find any such in all the records of history" (E 127; 151). Hume then gives two hypothetical examples to help illustrate what the limitations are....
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Hume's Abject Failure: The Argument Against Miracles

John Earman - Electronic books - 2000 - 236 pages
...such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony: though. perhaps. it will be impossible to lind any such in all the records of history. Thus. suppose....all authors. in all languages. agree. that. from the lirst of IANUARY Hioo. there was total darkness over the whole earth for eight days: Suppose that the...
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The Question of God: An Introduction and Sourcebook

Michael F. Palmer - Cosmology - 2001 - 388 pages
...that otherwise, there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony; though,...all authors, in all languages, agree, that, from the first of January 1600, there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days: suppose that...
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The Question of God: An Introduction and Sourcebook

Michael F. Palmer - Cosmology - 2001 - 388 pages
...usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony; though, pethaps, it will be impossible to find any such in all the records of history. Thus, suppose, all aurhors, in all languages, agree, that, from the first of January 1600, there was a toral darkness...
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